Processing of pharmaceutical effluent condensate by nanofiltration and reverse osmosis membrane techniques

Journal of the Taiwan Institute of Chemical Engineers

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 50-56

  Ravikumar, Yerrapragada Venkata Lakshmi ^a   Kalyani, Swayampakula ^a   Satyanarayana, Suggala Venkata ^b   Sridhar, Sundergopal ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^b JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Aerated and non aerated condensate; Economic estimation; Nanofiltration; Pharmaceutical effluent; Reverse osmosis

Indexed keywords

EID: 84894231962     PISSN: 18761070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtice.2013.09.021     Document Type: Article

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